Updated on June 6, 2022
Live chat is faster and the best way for your customers to talk to you. Live chat provides a far better experience than the contact forms or communicating through emails.
The advantages of live chat include proactive outreach, increased sales, faster problem resolution, and improve customer service.
In this post, we are going to see how you can add a live chat plugin to your Joomla websites. Joomla is an open-source Content Management System (CMS) that allows you to generate web content.
Steps to add live chat to your Joomla website
- Log in to your Joomla administrator panel
- Go to “Extensions” and click “Templates” from the drop-down
- Click on the “index.php” file on the left side menu
- Now, paste your Kommunicate live chat code script
Let me explain all the steps with screenshots and detail.
Step1: Login to your Joomla administrator panel
- The Administrator interface can be opened by appending the word administrator to the URL of your Website or Server IP.
- For example, http://www.example.com/administrator Or http://159.65.151.55/administrator
Step2: Then, Go to “Extensions” and click “Templates” from the drop-down
Then select the required template for your site.
- For example, Template – Beez3 Details and Files
Step 3: Click on the “index.php” file on the left side menu
Then, scroll to the bottom on the “index.php” file, you would be able to find </body></html> tags at the last.
Step 4: Now, paste your Kommunicate live chat code snippet in the between the body tags (above </body>) and “Save”
For getting the Kommunicate live chat script
- Login to the Kommunicate dashboard
- Select the settings ⚙️ option, navigate to the INSTALL section and click the Web tab and copy the Javascript code
Then paste the code between your Joomla website the tags (above </body>) and “Save”
After saving, you can view your Joomla website and test the Kommunicate live chat widget.
If you have any questions, please let us know in the comments.
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